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| Mickey Mouse and Jesus among write-in votes that helped sink Roy Moore Democrat Doug Jones, who won the special US Senate election in Alabama. Photograph: Marvin Gentry/Reuters. State officials did not tally statewide numbers of write-ins but numbers submitted by counties showed that Strange received more than 7,500 votes, roughly a third of the write-in total.
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| Businesses 'dismayed' at Brexit division in Westminster The broadside, delivered by the director general Adam Marshall, appears to be aimed primarily at Theresa May's government, which he says must urgently announce a clear plan for a post-Brexit transitional period in which there would be little change to trading arrangements with the EU so that ...
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| Hyperscale data centers reached over 390 worldwide in 2017 Synergy reported that the year closed with over 390 web-scale data centers worldwide with Google being particularly active. Chinese companies Tencent and Baidu also built hyperscale data centers this year. Still, the vast majority are in the US with 44 percent of the total. China is second way back with ...
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| Manchester fire service bring fire in residential building under control A fire that broke out on the ninth floor of a 12-storey apartment block in Manchester and spread swiftly through several flats last night before being contained by firefighters left one person in hospital needing treatment for smoke inhalation. Dramatic scenes shared on social media showed the flames ...
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| Internet and phone services cut in DRC ahead of anti-government protests "In response to violence that is being prepared … the government has the duty to take all measures to protect Congolese lives." Okundji wrote a letter to telecoms providers ordering them to suspend internet and SMS services by 6pm in the capital Kinshasa until further instruction, although some users ...
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| The single most important thing you can do in 2018 You've read the year-in-review pieces that proliferate around the internet in late December. You know this year was filled with unprecedented shifts and shocks around the world—from Trump to Macron, from events in Pyongyang to the tragedy of the Rohingya, from the solar eclipse to #MeToo, from NFL ...
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| Some joy for the business world in 2018: but quite a few fears too The consensus view among economists is that the global economy will put in a strong performance in 2018, carrying on its strong momentum from 2017. However, that does not mean that every sector and every company will have a trouble-free year. Ryanair's Michael O'Leary will need to repair staff ...
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| California suspect held in hoax that led to police killing Kansas man (Reuters) - A 25-year-old Los Angeles man was arrested in the city on suspicion of making a hoax phone call that led a police officer in Kansas to kill an unarmed man at a home where the caller said hostages were being held, authorities said on Saturday.
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| Time to Rethink Copyright Safe Harbors? 2017 in Review Platform safe harbors have been in the crosshairs of copyright industry lobbyists throughout 2017. All year EFF has observed them advancing their plans around the world to weaken or eliminate the legal protections that have enabled the operation of platforms as diverse as YouTube, the Internet ...
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| The latest alleged "Nigerian prince" email scammer is a man in Louisiana You know the email: A Nigerian Prince is in trouble, and he can pay you handsomely if you'll help him—that is, he can pay you sometime after you wire money to his account or hand over all of your bank information. The scam is by now so well-known that it has become a common trope in jokes.
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| 2 Las Vegas security guards fatally shot in hotel-casino Two Las Vegas security guards were fatally shot Saturday while investigating a disturbance in a room at a hotel-casino and the suspected shooter is facing critical injuries after turning the gun on himself, police said.
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| Eriksen: 'There's a lot to look forward to in 2018' "Of course, 2018 will be a very special year with the stadium, with the Premier League, the Champions League where we're through against Juventus, the World Cup… there's a lot to go through and a lot to enjoy in terms of football," said the 25-year-old, who also revealed on Instagram recently that he ...
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| Confirmed athletes for the City Event in Oslo The last Audi FIS Ski World Cup races of the year have been held last week in Lienz (GS and SL) and in Bormio (DH and AC). With this final events, the teams were now able to confirm the athletes that will participate in the first ever City Event in Oslo on 1st January on the legendary Holmenkollen ski ...
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